Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP Elevates Four Attorneys to Partner Level

    NEW YORK, NY, April 06, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP is pleased to announce recent moves that highlight the law firm's steady growth and strong, uninterrupted capabilities in personal injury defense, insurance coverage, and other areas.

Recently, it named Robert W. Berbenich, Matthew S. Libroia, Alexi T. Poulianos, and Jamie R. Prisco partners of the firm. All were previously associates, and all are based in the firm's Garden City office. Collectively they handle a broad range of general liability, construction, product liability, and other types of litigation for insured and self-insured clients throughout the state and federal court systems in New York.

Additionally, Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady announced it remains open for business to serve clients and protect their interests through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As a firm designed from its inception to utilize innovative, secure, cloud-based technology that allows its lawyers and staff to work remotely without any impact on client services, it is protecting its people and communities while continuing to advance matters under the prevailing conditions.

The firm created and continually updates a COVID-19 and the Courts resource page on its website to provide the latest updates on how courts are operating during this time within the primary jurisdictions it serves: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut.

About Our Newly Promoted Partners

Robert Berbenich represents clients on complex litigation matters and catastrophic injury cases, with a focus on construction accident litigation, transportation, premises liability, and products liability. He represents some the largest construction companies in the industry; major trucking, bus, and limousine companies; one of the largest commuter railroads in the world; and numerous municipalities and incorporated villages across Long Island.

Matthew Libroia is an experienced trial attorney who focuses on general liability defense, construction, motor vehicle, and premises litigation. He handles high-exposure New York Labor Law cases involving detailed contractual disputes and has successfully defended corporations against insurance coverage disputes and indemnification claims. Before entering private practice, he gained valuable trial experience as an Assistant District Attorney in Nassau County.

Alexi Poulianos concentrates on general liability defense, aviation and aerospace liability, motor vehicle and trucking negligence, premises liability, product liability, and intentional torts. He is also experienced in handling insurance coverage disputes and suspect/fraudulent insurance claims. He has represented some of the largest carriers in the world in arbitration, declaratory judgment actions, and Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act civil suits.

Jamie Prisco has extensive experience defending large construction companies, national retailers, and municipal entities and incorporated villages on Long Island. She has handled high-exposure cases dealing with catastrophic injuries, complex contractual agreements, and insurance coverage issues. Her background includes working as in-house counsel for a major insurance company and interning at the U.S Attorney's Office.

Headquartered in New York, New York, Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP is a law firm dedicated to providing clients with exceptional legal services combined with unparalleled value and efficiency. With more than 30 lawyers operating out of eight offices in New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and London, England, we provide legal counsel and advocacy to businesses, insurers, and professionals locally, nationally and internationally.

Named in the 2020 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms," our team comprises industry leaders, seasoned trial attorneys, and nationally recognized authorities in a broad range of practice areas. We cultivate a working environment that provides a humane, sustainable approach to earning a living and living in our world — for ourselves and for our clients. We are committed to reducing our costs, and our impact on the planet, through integrating virtually and innovative practices to avoid the traditional "brick and mortar" costs associated with operating a law firm.

To learn more about what sets us apart, visit gerberciano.com.

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